One Accountant. One Blog.

Month: August 2014

I have a new name. It’s a name that I am not particularly proud of but am partially to blame for. As a parent there are, I’m finding out, a lot of lessons and explanations that you have to pass… Read More ›

One of the great mysteries of financial statements specifically, and accounting in general is the Balance Sheet. To clear up some of the mysteries surrounding the Balance Sheet, I’m dedicating this edition to the operating statement. Enjoy! I’m confused… Read More ›

Here is the thing about goals: they only serve to make you feel bad about yourself. Sure there are people out there that set goals and then work hard to achieve them, but I’m not one of those people; I’m… Read More ›

Due to the fact that my predictions for the 2013 season were so successful (the Minnesota Vikings did in fact end up in last place – 1 out of 10 ain’t bad right?) I’ve decided to offer up a few predictions for… Read More ›

There is a quote that says something to the effect of, “It’s not about the destination, it’s about resisting the urge to drop your kids off at the nearest convent when the destination takes any longer than five minutes to get… Read More ›

Now that I’ve divulged my secret struggle with shoelaces I feel the need to share more about my inner-most feelings. With that said here is another confession: I hate it when people buy me lunch. Actually, it’s not just lunch,… Read More ›

I’ve been told a number of times that it’s difficult to figure out how much of what I write about on this blog is true. To this I can only say, I too find it difficult to determine the truth in… Read More ›